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Broncos Complete First Fall ScrimmageBOISE, Idaho - It was the defense that looked most ready to begin the season under first-year head coach Chris Petersen, Thursday, at the first of three fall scrimmages for the Bronco football team.

BOISE, Idaho It was the defense that looked most ready to begin the season under first-year head coach Chris Petersen, Thursday, at the first of three fall scrimmages for the Bronco football team.

Senior Andrew Browning and sophomore Mike T. Williams recorded two sacks apiece, and junior Josh Bean picked off a Bush Hamdan pass to lead an impressive performance by the defense at Bronco Stadium.

Junior Steven Reveles posted 1.5 sacks, senior Colt Brooks and junior Mike Altieri each recorded one sack, and sophomore Sean Bingham had half a sack to give the defense eight total sacks on the day. Freshman Will Lawrence also recovered a fumble.

However, it wasn’t all defense, all the time. Sophomore Ian Johnson rushed for 34 yards on eight carries. Johnson capped off a 60-yard, seven-play drive with a five-yard touchdown. Fellow sophomore Vinny Perretta rushed for 31 yards on four carries and junior Jon Helmandollar had five carries for 20 yards.